Nicholas Fisk
Nicholas Fisk is the pseudonym of David Higginbottom (born 1923). He is a writer of science fiction books, mainly for children.
It all began with Jon kicking his ball against the fence – and Norman next door complaining. After all, he had only just creosoted it. By the time Mogs had dug up some lettuces and Igor had messed on the lawn it was too far to pull back.